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Vergil Ortiz Jr. sues Golden Boy

Vergil Ortiz Jr. has filed a lawsuit against Golden Boy Promotions and its founder Oscar De La Hoya, accusing the company of breach of contract and interference with earnings tied to failed negotiations for a blockbuster bout with unified welterweight champion Jaron Ennis. The lawsuit was filed in N...

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Released on 2026-01-16 11:30:00

Oleksandr Usyk to fight on YouTube-streamed event

Unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk has been targeted as a potential centerpiece for an ambitious new boxing venture aiming to stage record-breaking events streamed on YouTube. Ed Pereira, CEO of newly launched events company iV Boxing, confirmed that Usyk is among the fighters the organizat...

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Released on 2026-01-16 11:15:00

Boxxer to unveil new PPV platform

Boxxer is preparing to announce a new pay-per-view broadcast platform as the promotion reshapes its business model ahead of a busy 2026. Founder Ben Shalom confirmed that the company will reveal the PPV deal next week, following its high-profile split from Sky Sports last June and subsequent move to...

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Released on 2026-01-16 15:15:00

Tszyu-Zerafa grudge fight ends in no contest after chaotic Brisbane night

What was billed as one of the most bitter domestic rivalries in Australian boxing ended in frustration and controversy, as Nikita Tszyu vs. Michael Zerafa was ruled a no contest after just six minutes and three seconds at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre. A sold-out crowd expecting a 10-round war i...

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Released on 2026-01-16 09:15:00

Canelo Alvarez to return with "Mexico against the world" event in Riyadh

Canelo Alvarez has confirmed his return to the ring, as he is preparing for a major comeback event titled “Mexico Against The World”, scheduled for September 12 in Riyadh. The 35-year-old will headline the show himself, marking the first promotion staged under the banner of Canelo Promot...

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Released on 2026-01-16 12:15:00

Alexis Rocha hospitalized during weight cut

The planned rematch between top-10 welterweight contenders Alexis Rocha and Raul Curiel has been scrapped after Rocha was hospitalized while cutting weight ahead of Thursday’s weigh-in. According to Curiel’s manager Frank Espinoza, Rocha fell ill on Wednesday and was taken to hospital, f...

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Released on 2026-01-16 07:15:00

Weigh-in live now: Rocha vs. Curiel II

Alexis Rocha and Raul Curiel will run it back on Friday, aiming to settle unfinished business after their punishing December 2024 clash ended in a majority draw. Rocha, ranked No. 7 at 147 pounds by The Ring, believes the sequel will leave no doubt. Two judges scored the first fight 114-114, whi...

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Released on 2026-01-15 14:55:00

Elif Nur Turhan title defense added to Murtazaliev-Kelly

The January 31 clash between Josh Kelly and Bakhram Murtazaliev for the IBF super-welterweight world title will now be joined by another championship bout, strengthening an already stacked night in Newcastle, as women’s IBF lightweight champion Elif Nur Turhan will make the first defense of he...

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Released on 2026-01-15 15:15:00

When will Benn-Garcia happen?

Trainer Tony Sims has cast doubt on whether a potential fight between Conor Benn and Ryan Garcia can realistically come together on the often-rumored Cinco de Mayo weekend. The bout has been discussed as a possibility if Garcia dethrones WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios on February 21 in Las...

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Released on 2026-01-15 12:15:00

Nikita's "killer instinct"

The trainer who guided Kostya Tszyu through the peak of his Hall of Fame career believes his youngest son is showing familiar traits. Johnny Lewis says he detects the same “killer” instinct in Nikita Tszyu as the 27-year-old prepares for the biggest fight of his career against Michael Ze...

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Released on 2026-01-15 09:15:00

Arrest warrant issued for Gervonta Davis

An arrest warrant has been issued for WBA lightweight champion Gervonta Davis in connection with an alleged domestic violence incident that reportedly took place in October at a gentlemen’s club in Miami Gardens, Florida. The warrant includes charges of false imprisonment, battery, and attempt...

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Released on 2026-01-15 00:15:00

Brian Norman Jr. parts ways with his Father

Brian Norman Jr. has confirmed that his father will no longer serve as his head traine, as speaking during a recent interview on Cigar Talk’s YouTube channel, the former WBO welterweight champion explained that he is exploring new training options following his recent loss. The decision fol...

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Released on 2026-01-14 13:45:00